This report/commentary prepared by hydrologist Robert Shibatani. With growing speculation, people are starting to express concern over this water year’s...
The Low-Income Water Rate Assistance Act established through Assembly Bill 401 (Dodd, 2015) directs the State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) to prepare a plan, in collaboration with the State Board of Equalization, that covers funding and implementation...
Completed contracts include East Bay Municipal Utility District, City of Folsom, City of Roseville, Sacramento County Water Agency, Sacramento Municipal...
By Cresencio Rodriguez-Delgado, Cal Matters Water is scarce and dirty for many in Fresno County’s small West Park community. They’re not alone. It’s a common and persistent challenge for residents throughout California who rely on water wells. Residents in West...
By Lois Henry, SJV Water In the first indication of how strict state officials will be with new groundwater sustainability agencies, the Department of Water Resources has refused to accept groundwater plans covering the Madera subbasin because one of those...
Store water for a drought, or prepare for floods? How atmospheric river research helps California decide. By Rachel Becker, Cal Matters We were flying about 200 nautical miles off the coast of California when a voice over the headset reported...
At the end of last week, Attorney General Xavier Becerra filed a lawsuit challenging the new biological opinions governing the operations of the federal and state water projects. Here are the few reactions I received: From Secretary Bernhardt at the...